December 12 & 13, 2024
The Alianta Gala 2024 is coming in
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ALIANTA GALA 2024
The Alianta Gala is the yearly event celebrating the Romanian-American Partnership and honoring the achievements of those who further it.
THE WILLARD HOTEL
Washington, DC
Gala Program
Day 1: The Gala
Date: December 12, 2024
Location: The Willard Grand Ballroom & Lounge
- 5:30 PM – Guest Check-In & Cocktails
Kick off the evening with a cocktail reception in the beautiful Willard Grand Ballroom Lounge, where guests can mingle and connect in a relaxed setting. - 7:00 PM – Gala Awards and Dinner Program
The main event begins, honoring outstanding contributions and celebrating Romanian-American alliance and achievements with a dinner program and awards presentation. - 11:00 PM – After-Party with DJ Lamia
Conclude the evening on a high note with an after-party back in the Willard Grand Ballroom Lounge, featuring a vibrant set by DJ Lamia.
Day 2: The Alianta Summit
Date: December 13, 2024
Location: The Willard Hotel
Theme: ALLIANCE
A deep dive into the multifaceted partnerships shaping the Romanian-American community. Panels and conversations will highlight security, business, and environmental alliances.
Morning Panels: Security and Business Alliances
Experts from various fields will discuss the evolving security dynamics and explore growth opportunities in the business alliance between the US and Romania.
- 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM - Military Alliance
- 10:45 AM to 11:45 AM - Business Alliance
- 12:00 PM – Lunch Conversation with John Florescu and EU Ambassador Ms. Jovita Neliupšienė
EU Ambassador Ms. Jovita Neliupšienė, is joining us as the luncheon speaker for the Alianta Summit on Friday, December 13, 2024.
Afternoon Panels: Environmental Alliance and More
Additional panels will address key environmental challenges, with one more panel topic to be confirmed, making for a comprehensive dialogue on critical issues.
- 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM - Environmental Alliance
- 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM - Visa Waiver
- 4:00 PM – Summit Conclusion
Gala Organizers
Gala Chair
Chang Oh Turkmani
Alianta Board Member
Gala Vice-Chair
Dana Tolici
Romanian Friends of Alianta
Gala Vice-Chair
Wajiha Haris
Romanian Friends of Alianta